Pompey

child is adopted by the Hardy family. Through Bainbridges descriptions, Myrtle's character comes to life and we the readers gain a sense of what makes Myrtle drive on. With Pompey, Beryl gives him the purpose of betterment, which is a relatable trait in all people. having a goal in mind and trying to achieve it distances Pompey Jones from sounding like the author and instead gives him a voice of his own. In Dr. Potter’s case being a man of science and education, he wanted nothing more than to…

The initial incident in the play starts when Antony lives in Egypt with his love Cleopatra. Anthony lives a luxurious life in Egypt. He eats massive feast, drink wine all night long, and evens dance to the music being played until morning, where he sleeps so he can those events the following night. Although Antony enjoys his time in Egypt, problems in the Roman Empire like rebellions and civil war draw him back to Rome. Not only that, his friend Ceaser is mad at Antony for breaking his sworn…

up for ransom. When his family paid the ransom he was furious that he was treated that way and eventually came back with his friends to kill the pirates. Julius Caesar gradually progressed through the Roman Empire. In 60 BC, Caesar made a deal with Pompey the Great and Crassus, whom had helped him to get chosen as consul in 59 BC. They agreed to control Rome together equally They became the First Triumvirate and ruled Rome throughout the 50’s BC until Crassus died in 53 BC. Caesar conquered many…

from Venus. Although Pompey had been defeated and was killed in Egypt the civil war did not end. Pompey's two sons had gained control of Cordoba in Spain and were preparing to continue the conflict. Caesar took an army to Spain to deal with this threat. After a series of retreats the Pompeys decided to do battle at Munda from some high ground. Caesar lured the Pompeys' forces down from the high ground. The battle was indecisive until a shift in troops by one of the Pompeys was misinterpreted as…

destruction of the Roman Republic. While Julius was a complicated man, he was a favorite to many in Rome, this made it difficult for people to truly decide whether or not his actions were the cause. (Bedoyere, 260) Because of Julius Caesar’s conflict with Pompey, his emergence into dictatorship, and his assassination, I believe Julius was responsible for the destruction of the Roman Republic. When Julius was a child, he was born into a patrician Roman family. (99, Brice) The Roman Republic…

all. He also states that the leaders with integrity have the willpower to get people who don’t get along to work together (Campbell, Scott.). Julius Caesar did that and more he showed that he could get the followers to his side and trust him. He got Pompey and Crassus (who didn’t get along) to work together despite their rivalry and work for him for better cost. When Caesar got the pieces mentioned by campbell “integrity leads to trust and trust leads to followers”, he began to build his own…

alongside Pompey, that converted Rome from becoming a Republic to a Dictatorship, under his long reign of his noble family, Julius. Julius Caesar was able to do this because the Roman Senate appointed him as Dictator for Life or “Dictator perpetuo”. He was able to achieve this noble title by becoming a successful war hero, and conquering the rest of Germania north of Rome. Once he conquered Germania he returned to Rome, to find out that his wife Calpurnia was dying, once she died, Pompey tried…

Ambitious magnanimous Charismatic Eloquent Greedy Gallant Audacious 2. Key Events Gallic wars 58BCE-50BCE: Aggressive After his role as consul Julius Caesar was made proconsul of Gaul (Roughly present day France and Belgium. At the start of his posting the Roman empire only controlled the southern areas of Gaul, but had alliances with several Celtic tribes that controlled the rest. Many of these tribes were often at war with one another. This situation helped provide Caesar with the…

used to rule with Caesar named Pompey. Pompey too saw what Caesar was doing and realized he must be stopped. He sided with the Senate to fight Caesar. The Senate gave Pompey the power to fight Caesar. Pompey asked Caesar to meet him alone. Of course Caesar knew Pompey would have an army and would most likely try to kill him. So Caesar brought an army of his own. This should be honored because he wasn’t going down without a fight. After a vicious fight Caesar beat Pompey and returned to Rome.…

defeating the Roman ruler, Pompey. Julius Caesar defeats Pompey, and the majority of the Romans love his presence. Well everybody except a selective group that does not like him at all, and is mad that Caesar is coming back, “ You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!,” (I.I.35). At this time everyone is cheering that Caesar is coming back except Marullus, he is the person who said the quote, and he can not believe that the Roman people are betraying Pompey. When Caesar finally…